What is England famous for?

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Royal Mail post & double-decker bus


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England is famous for many things - David Beckham, Fish and Chips, Big Ben, Red Buses, black cabs, the Beatles, London, and tea.

England is famous for its Royal family

England is famous for its long history . Visit also History of Britain and The six wives of Henry VIII

England is famous for its Castles and Historic houses. Windsor Castlephone_box1.jpgis the oldest royal residence still in use.




England is famous for its educational institutes. It has some of the most famous universities of the world like Oxford, Cambridge and London universities.

England is famous for some of the world’s greatest pop stars - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Queen, Phil Collins, the Spice Girls and Oasis
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England is famous for William Shakespeare. Hamlet,
Othelo, and Romeo and Juliet were written by him.
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Queen Elizabeth II


England is famous for its rain and the lush green of its countryside
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England is famous for its breakfasts.
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England is famous for its creams and butters and for its delicious cheeses : Stilton, Cheshire, double Gloucester, red Leicester, and cheddar.

England is famous for its Pubs. (English pubs are a part of everyday life here. They're pretty much a community gathering place. Many people go there to watch a football game, play pool or just have a beer.)

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England is famous for Wimbledon.
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England is famous for
an ancient circle called Stonehenge.
It is the most important prehistoric monument in England.
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England is famous for the legend of Robin Hood, Sherwood Forest and its notorious sheriff.


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Bodiam Castle in East Sussex